Soothing Melodies Quotes

The music of the spinning wheel will be as balm to your soul.

I am in need of music that would flow Over my fretful, feeling finger-tips, Over my bitter-tainted, trembling lips, With melody, deep, clear, and liquid-slow. Oh, for the healing swaying, old and low, Of some song sung to rest the tired dead, A song to fall like water on my head, And over quivering limbs, dream flushed to glow! There is a magic made by melody: A spell of rest, and quiet breath, and cool Heart, that sinks through fading colors deep To the subaqueous stillness of the sea, And floats forever in a moon-green pool, Held in the arms of rhythm and of sleep.

And Love, our light at night and shade at noon,Lulls us to rest with songs, and turns awayAll shafts of shelterless tumultuous day.

Do you want me to sing to you? I'll sing all night if it will keep the bad dreams away.

When I was younger, I used to do that a lot: I would hear a part of a song that would really relax me and then put it on repeat. That would send me to sleep. It was quite obvious classical music, people like Penguin Cafe Orchestra, Erik Satie, Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel.

Who shall silence all the airs and madrigals that whisper softness in chambers?

Okay, this is a secret, but I think that nursery rhymes are the most relaxing and fun songs.

Consolation of music is different from the one of words. It starts from the inside... It cries with you instead of telling you to stop crying.

In sweet music is such art: killing care and grief of heart fall asleep, or hearing, die.

What's funny for me is that I made a lot of the music I make with intentions of it being a song you listen to, to chill out.

The devil, the originator of sorrowful anxieties and restless troubles, flees before the sound of music almost as much as before the Word of God....Music is a gift and grace of God, not an invention of men. Thus it drives out the devil and makes people cheerful. Then one forgets all wrath, impurity, and other devices.